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<div align="left"><font color="#010101" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">edtFTPj/PRO does not provide any tools for creating certificates, however several good
tools are available on the Internet for free.&nbsp; Most popular is OpenSSL.&nbsp; Please refer to the
following links for instructions on how to use OpenSSL to create keys and certificates:</span></font></div>
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<div style="margin-left: 6mm; margin-right: 0mm; text-indent: -6mm;" align="left"><font color="#010101" face="Symbol"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></font><font color="#010101" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Keys: </span></font><a href="http://www.openssl.org/docs/HOWTO/keys.txt"><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><u>http://www.openssl.org/docs/HOWTO/keys.txt</u></span></font></a><font color="#010101"></font></div>
<div style="margin-left: 6mm; margin-right: 0mm; text-indent: -6mm;" align="left"><font color="#010101" face="Symbol"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></font><font color="#010101" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Certificates: </span></font><a href="http://www.openssl.org/docs/HOWTO/certificates.txt"><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><u>http://www.openssl.org/docs/HOWTO/certificates.txt</u></span></font></a><font color="#010101"></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font color="#010101" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">The topics, </span></font><a href="publickeycryptography.html"><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><u>Public Key Cryptography</u></span></font></a><font color="#010101" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> and </span></font><a href="certificatesandcertificateauthoritiescas.html"><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><u>Certificates and Certificate Authorities (CAs)</u></span></font></a><font color="#010101" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">,
present introductions to public keys and certificates.</span></font><font color="#010101"></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font color="#010101" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">When creating client certificates note that edtFTPj/PRO supports certificates in PEM and Java keystore formats.&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></font></div>
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